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problems and far su- iperior to force and violence. ! We are no longer contest with jdumb repetition of party creeds. In j increasing numbers voters are disregarding party lines and supporting the jmen and the party that at the time ; appear to assure the kind of administration that most nearly meets their j approval. Democracy, we believe, is a form of ihuman relation in which men and ] women of every class and of every | creed live together in peace. This cause, for which America stands, is I the cause of humanity. It is the cause ???I that ultimately, whatever the reverses, I must prevail. Third Prize???sls Jack Shaffer, 362 West sth St., Town Americanism is more or less the 'spirit and loyalty the people of America have toward their country, gov???ecnment and institutions, America is |a country where everyone is entitled ito his own opinions and is not op-1 by dictators or kings. I The American ideals are inspiring land unique. The ideals of our early I ancestors lead us to freedom and lib- I erty. This liberty is enjoyed by all I who are willing to appreciate it with- I out misuse. America gives equal chances to everyone. There are no restrictions made to prevent people of different nationalities, color or creed from 1 making a success by developing their | talents. We do not discriminte or set people apart from one another in classes, but, as a whole, make them feel as one large common group interested in one common thought, that of being a citizen of good standing in America. America???s freedom is something ithat every citizen may be thankful for. A person may express his thoughts without oppression. Freedom of speech, press and religion are also characteristics of America. Religion is the main cause of conflict in ???other parts of the world. In America we can do and think as we wish. We, as Americans, should appreciate all the advantages we have over peoples of other countries. We should do all that is possible to preserve the peace and liberty of America. We have privileges and to be a true, good citizen, we should not abuse any iof them. The future of America is (entirely in the hands of the coming generations. Let us hope they do their best to preserve and improve the high standards and qualities of Americanism. Helen juetterman, 433 East Street, j??ioomsburg, Pa. What is Americanism? Thomas Jef- ; jferson explained its meaning in the vDeclaration of Independence: ???We hold] these truths to be self-evident???that1 all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with ; certain inalienable rights; that among (these are life, liberty, and the pursuit jof happiness.??? These inalienable rights???life, lib; erty, and the pursuit of happiness??? Were carried uui by our ioreraihers when they adopted the flag at the i Congressional Act of June 14, 1777.1 The stars in the blue field ware adopted for out Emblem, signaling j to mankind the birth of the first nation on earth dedicated to personal! -and religious liberty, a sanctuary to J . which men and women the world over, j ! oppressed because of religious and I other beliefs, might take refuge and | enjoy life, liberty, and the pursuit of I haouiness. These principles of Americanism have entered into our Constitution ai the foremost ideals of freedom of speech, freedom of religion and freedom of the press. People assemble to express their opinions. Theso opimions help to make up a desirable type of governmentTd'eals. It is by this free expression of opinions that we have government of the people, by the people and for the people. We as students in high school are growing up in the greatest country in the world. Of course, there are many things that can be changed; but in a nation progressing as we are, that ! must always be. We should realize that | we belong to the freest nation that has ;ever been known. This fact is proven iby the large number of immigrants we (received in earlier years. We speak a language which is rapidly covering the earth, and we must realize what opportunities we of America have and what glory there is of being born in a free land. Dr. and Mrs. F. B. Haas Are Guests at Dinner ""Vm/s? Dr. and Mrs. F. B. Haas were guests of honor at a dinner tendered by the faculty and administrative staff of the Bloomsburg State Teachers Colelge last night at Hotel Berwick. During the dinner Mrs. Haas was presented with a basket of red roses. Dr. Haas was presented with a scrap book containing pages made by each member of the faculty. The presentations were by John C. Koch, dean of men. An interesting information game was played. Howard Fenstemaker was in charge and Miss Harriet Moore acted as judge. Members of each were H. A. Andruss, Miss Lucy McCammon, Mrs. John C. Koch, Nevin T. Englehart and Samuel Wilson. John Koch captained the other team composed of Miss Edna Hazen, Dr. Nell Maupin, C. M. Hausknecht and J. J. Fisher. Members of the faculty committee in charge of arrangements were Miss Harriet Moore, Miss Pearl Mason, Mrs. Lucille Baker. Dr. E. H. Nelson, Howard Fenstemaker, Herbert McMahan and John C. Koch. Cards and games concluded the de-4iehtful affair. Always Willing To Aid | Dr. E. H. Nelson, of the Teachers College, will handle baseball at the dinner and also be the master of ceremonies. The College, where Dr. Nelson is faculty manager of athletics, has always been interested in the athletic program of the county schools. In the early period of seasons when exhibition games are being sought, Dr. Nelson generally manages to All the requests and jayvee teams have met many a county schoolboy club. Last Fall the College added a feature which will probably be an annual one by entertaining an all-star soccer team at the College. Those boys met tiie College team in a soccer game during the afternoon. In fact the development of county schoolboy soccer has been largely responsible for adding that sport to the steadily broadening athletic program on the hill. , To Hold Track Meet Next Week zfajm Plans Intramural ventt for Monday And Tuesdav The Bloomsburg State Teachers College will hold an intramural track meet next Monday and Tuesday. This meet is to be open to everyone except boys who have won their letters in track, 1 hereby giving all new boys a chance to show what they can do. A good many freshman boys have entered as well as quite a few juniors and homores. The meet is scheduled to take place over a two-day period so as to allow the boys to enter as many events as they wish. The following boys signed the entry blank to date and expect to compete: Zeigler, Ashley; Hess, Bloomsburg; Hancock, Shamokin; Baker, Bloomsburg; Hausknecht, Montoursville; Horn, Ringtown; Joy, Bloomsburg; Ohl, Bloomsburg; Turini, Wyoming; Grow. Ringtown; Malchell, Ebervale; Kiefer, Frackville; Konecko, Nanticoke; Linville, Berwick; Skeath, Mahanoy City; V enstermaker, Bloomsburg; Booth, Shamokin; Young, Bloomsburg; Shope, Berwick; Fritz Bloomsburg; Fellman, Allentown; Nonnemacher, Allentown; Perry, Shamokin; Padwicka, Wyoming; Krauser, Moconaqua; Herbert, Forty Fort; Vallaire, Kingston; Hoover, Dalmatia; TVTyers, Danville; Nelson, Hazleton; Solack, Wilkes-Barre; Fortner, Bloomsburg; Hocsty, Berwick; Vanderslice, Bloomsburg; Rishel, Danville; Trethaway, Wilkes-Barre; Shope, Berwick; Barchock, Wilkes-Barre; Layos, Bloomsburg; Beaver, Catawissa; W. Smith, Light Street, and Belles, Bloomsburg. There will be an inter-class track meet April 13 and 14. Letter boys as well as any one else will be allowed to compete in this meet. The outcome of this meet will give a good line as to the personnel of the varsity for the following week-end, April 22, when Bloomsburg meets East Stroudsburg at home. The following letter men in track are in school: Van Devender, Shamokin; Karnes, Espy; Lavelle, Girardville; Parker, Kulpmont; Bonham, Forty Fort; Hippensteel, Espy; Kemple, Combola; Mulhern, Forty Fort; Reed, Shillington; and Zelesky, Frackville. The track schedule for spring is as follows: April 22???East Stroudsburg, home. April 28-29???Penn relays, away. May 3???Bucknell, away. May 6, Shippensburg, away. May 13???Lock Haven, home Giermak Named To Honor Post on Team r~*lhDha Andrew Giermak, Edwardsville,' his been elected honorary caplain of the 1938 Bloomsburg State Teachers College football team. Giermak has been a consistent end on three Bloomsburg teams and wound up his career with another fine season. Giermak is one of the few three-letter sport men in Bloomsburg. He has won his letters in football, basketball, and baseball.

problems and far su- iperior to force and violence. ! We are no longer contest with jdumb repetition of party creeds. In j increasing numbers voters are disregarding party lines and supporting the jmen and the party that at the time ; appear to assure the kind of administration that most nearly meets their j approval. Democracy, we believe, is a form of ihuman relation in which men and ] women of every class and of every | creed live together in peace. This cause, for which America stands, is I the cause of humanity. It is the cause ???I that ultimately, whatever the reverses, I must prevail. Third Prize???sls Jack Shaffer, 362 West sth St., Town Americanism is more or less the 'spirit and loyalty the people of America have toward their country, gov???ecnment and institutions, America is |a country where everyone is entitled ito his own opinions and is not op-1 by dictators or kings. I The American ideals are inspiring land unique. The ideals of our early I ancestors lead us to freedom and lib- I erty. This liberty is enjoyed by all I who are willing to appreciate it with- I out misuse. America gives equal chances to everyone. There are no restrictions made to prevent people of different nationalities, color or creed from 1 making a success by developing their | talents. We do not discriminte or set people apart from one another in classes, but, as a whole, make them feel as one large common group interested in one common thought, that of being a citizen of good standing in America. America???s freedom is something ithat every citizen may be thankful for. A person may express his thoughts without oppression. Freedom of speech, press and religion are also characteristics of America. Religion is the main cause of conflict in ???other parts of the world. In America we can do and think as we wish. We, as Americans, should appreciate all the advantages we have over peoples of other countries. We should do all that is possible to preserve the peace and liberty of America. We have privileges and to be a true, good citizen, we should not abuse any iof them. The future of America is (entirely in the hands of the coming generations. Let us hope they do their best to preserve and improve the high standards and qualities of Americanism. Helen juetterman, 433 East Street, j??ioomsburg, Pa. What is Americanism? Thomas Jef- ; jferson explained its meaning in the vDeclaration of Independence: ???We hold] these truths to be self-evident???that1 all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with ; certain inalienable rights; that among (these are life, liberty, and the pursuit jof happiness.??? These inalienable rights???life, lib; erty, and the pursuit of happiness??? Were carried uui by our ioreraihers when they adopted the flag at the i Congressional Act of June 14, 1777.1 The stars in the blue field ware adopted for out Emblem, signaling j to mankind the birth of the first nation on earth dedicated to personal! -and religious liberty, a sanctuary to J . which men and women the world over, j ! oppressed because of religious and I other beliefs, might take refuge and | enjoy life, liberty, and the pursuit of I haouiness. These principles of Americanism have entered into our Constitution ai the foremost ideals of freedom of speech, freedom of religion and freedom of the press. People assemble to express their opinions. Theso opimions help to make up a desirable type of governmentTd'eals. It is by this free expression of opinions that we have government of the people, by the people and for the people. We as students in high school are growing up in the greatest country in the world. Of course, there are many things that can be changed; but in a nation progressing as we are, that ! must always be. We should realize that | we belong to the freest nation that has ;ever been known. This fact is proven iby the large number of immigrants we (received in earlier years. We speak a language which is rapidly covering the earth, and we must realize what opportunities we of America have and what glory there is of being born in a free land. Dr. and Mrs. F. B. Haas Are Guests at Dinner ""Vm/s? Dr. and Mrs. F. B. Haas were guests of honor at a dinner tendered by the faculty and administrative staff of the Bloomsburg State Teachers Colelge last night at Hotel Berwick. During the dinner Mrs. Haas was presented with a basket of red roses. Dr. Haas was presented with a scrap book containing pages made by each member of the faculty. The presentations were by John C. Koch, dean of men. An interesting information game was played. Howard Fenstemaker was in charge and Miss Harriet Moore acted as judge. Members of each were H. A. Andruss, Miss Lucy McCammon, Mrs. John C. Koch, Nevin T. Englehart and Samuel Wilson. John Koch captained the other team composed of Miss Edna Hazen, Dr. Nell Maupin, C. M. Hausknecht and J. J. Fisher. Members of the faculty committee in charge of arrangements were Miss Harriet Moore, Miss Pearl Mason, Mrs. Lucille Baker. Dr. E. H. Nelson, Howard Fenstemaker, Herbert McMahan and John C. Koch. Cards and games concluded the de-4iehtful affair. Always Willing To Aid | Dr. E. H. Nelson, of the Teachers College, will handle baseball at the dinner and also be the master of ceremonies. The College, where Dr. Nelson is faculty manager of athletics, has always been interested in the athletic program of the county schools. In the early period of seasons when exhibition games are being sought, Dr. Nelson generally manages to All the requests and jayvee teams have met many a county schoolboy club. Last Fall the College added a feature which will probably be an annual one by entertaining an all-star soccer team at the College. Those boys met tiie College team in a soccer game during the afternoon. In fact the development of county schoolboy soccer has been largely responsible for adding that sport to the steadily broadening athletic program on the hill. , To Hold Track Meet Next Week zfajm Plans Intramural ventt for Monday And Tuesdav The Bloomsburg State Teachers College will hold an intramural track meet next Monday and Tuesday. This meet is to be open to everyone except boys who have won their letters in track, 1 hereby giving all new boys a chance to show what they can do. A good many freshman boys have entered as well as quite a few juniors and homores. The meet is scheduled to take place over a two-day period so as to allow the boys to enter as many events as they wish. The following boys signed the entry blank to date and expect to compete: Zeigler, Ashley; Hess, Bloomsburg; Hancock, Shamokin; Baker, Bloomsburg; Hausknecht, Montoursville; Horn, Ringtown; Joy, Bloomsburg; Ohl, Bloomsburg; Turini, Wyoming; Grow. Ringtown; Malchell, Ebervale; Kiefer, Frackville; Konecko, Nanticoke; Linville, Berwick; Skeath, Mahanoy City; V enstermaker, Bloomsburg; Booth, Shamokin; Young, Bloomsburg; Shope, Berwick; Fritz Bloomsburg; Fellman, Allentown; Nonnemacher, Allentown; Perry, Shamokin; Padwicka, Wyoming; Krauser, Moconaqua; Herbert, Forty Fort; Vallaire, Kingston; Hoover, Dalmatia; TVTyers, Danville; Nelson, Hazleton; Solack, Wilkes-Barre; Fortner, Bloomsburg; Hocsty, Berwick; Vanderslice, Bloomsburg; Rishel, Danville; Trethaway, Wilkes-Barre; Shope, Berwick; Barchock, Wilkes-Barre; Layos, Bloomsburg; Beaver, Catawissa; W. Smith, Light Street, and Belles, Bloomsburg. There will be an inter-class track meet April 13 and 14. Letter boys as well as any one else will be allowed to compete in this meet. The outcome of this meet will give a good line as to the personnel of the varsity for the following week-end, April 22, when Bloomsburg meets East Stroudsburg at home. The following letter men in track are in school: Van Devender, Shamokin; Karnes, Espy; Lavelle, Girardville; Parker, Kulpmont; Bonham, Forty Fort; Hippensteel, Espy; Kemple, Combola; Mulhern, Forty Fort; Reed, Shillington; and Zelesky, Frackville. The track schedule for spring is as follows: April 22???East Stroudsburg, home. April 28-29???Penn relays, away. May 3???Bucknell, away. May 6, Shippensburg, away. May 13???Lock Haven, home Giermak Named To Honor Post on Team r~*lhDha Andrew Giermak, Edwardsville,' his been elected honorary caplain of the 1938 Bloomsburg State Teachers College football team. Giermak has been a consistent end on three Bloomsburg teams and wound up his career with another fine season. Giermak is one of the few three-letter sport men in Bloomsburg. He has won his letters in football, basketball, and baseball.